Acme Markets vs Pavilions

Acme Markets vs Pavilions at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Pavilions is cheaper in 2 of 9 aisles, led by frozen (4% less).
• The same 15-product basket costs $70.66 at Pavilions and $75.65 at Acme Markets.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Acme Markets is 2% cheaper.

How far apart Acme Markets and Pavilions prices are

• Within 10%: 3,281 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 5,686 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,283 items
• Typical gap: 14.3% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Acme MarketsUSDA Choice Beef Tenderloin Whole - 5 Lb$101.46 vs $134.95 at Pavilions — save $33.49

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  Biggest saving at PavilionsLamb Leg Bone in Whole - 9 lb$80.91 vs $125.91 at Acme Markets — save $45.00

The same basket at Acme Markets and Pavilions

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Acme Markets and Pavilions.

Pavilions is $4.99 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Acme Markets vs Pavilions prices by aisle

Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.

Acme Markets vs Pavilions on cheap and pricier items

The same products grouped by what they cost — a store can win on everyday basics and lose on bigger-ticket items, or the other way round.

Healthier groceries: Acme Markets vs Pavilions

Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.

Ingredient score	Acme Markets	Pavilions	CheaperGap
Score A2,759 items	$6.78	$6.97	Acme Markets · 3%
Score AB3,370 items	$6.05	$6.19	Acme Markets · 2%
Score B3,896 items	$5.80	$5.85	Acme Markets · 1%
Score C3,781 items	$6.82	$6.94	Acme Markets · 2%

Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.